Captain DeConto’s Navy Buddies to Attend Stadium Dedication Ceremony!

Capt. DeConto was a stand-out soccer player at Sandwich High School in the early 80’s. He wore #7. Last fall, Liz Wegman, a current stand-out soccer player at Sandwich High School, created and distributed patches in Capt. DeConto’s honor.

Assistant Secretary of the Navy Sean J. Stackley will by flying up from Washington, D.C., to attend the dedication of the Captain Gerald F. DeConto USN Veterans Memorial Stadium on Friday, Oct. 23.

Stackley was a classmate of Gerry DeConto at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis. He served as a Surface Warfare Officer with captain DeConto.